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Princeton, NJ · On-site

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Master's degree in a life sciences discipline or at least 3 to 4 years of experience as a medical writer in the pharmaceutical industry PhD with at least 1 year experience as a medical writer in the ...

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See Yourself at Telix The Medical Writer will contribute to the achievement of Telix's strategic goals by leading and driving the writing process. This role will be responsible for planning and ...

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How much do full time pharmacist medical writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time pharmacist medical writer in the United States is $38.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $48.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Pharmacist Medical Writer vs Pharmacist?

AspectFull Time Pharmacist Medical WriterPharmacist
CredentialsPharmacy degree, medical writing certificationsPharmacy degree, licensure
Work EnvironmentPharmaceutical companies, medical communication agenciesCommunity pharmacies, hospitals, clinics
Industry UsageMedical writing, drug development, regulatory submissionsDispensing medications, patient care
Common Search/ComparisonYesNo

The main difference is that a Full Time Pharmacist Medical Writer combines pharmaceutical knowledge with medical writing skills to create clinical and regulatory documents, often working in the pharmaceutical industry. In contrast, a Pharmacist primarily focuses on dispensing medications and patient care in healthcare settings. While both roles require a pharmacy degree, the medical writer role emphasizes communication and documentation within the industry, whereas the pharmacist role centers on direct patient interaction and medication management.

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Medical Writer

San Rafael, CA • On-site


BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL
Biotechnology Research and Development • 1 - 5K employees

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Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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50th of 86 rated pharmaceutical

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Job description

Who We Are
BioMarin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health.
Since our founding in 1997, we have applied our scientific expertise in understanding the underlying causes of genetic conditions to create transformative medicines, using a number of treatment modalities.
Using our unparalleled expertise in genetics and molecular biology, we develop medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need. We enlist the best of the best - people with the right technical expertise and a relentless drive to solve real problems - and create an environment that empowers our teams to pursue bold, innovative science. With this distinctive approach to drug discovery, we've produced a diverse pipeline of commercial, clinical and preclinical candidates that have well-understood biology and provide an opportunity to be first-to-market or offer a substantial benefit over existing therapeutic options.
About Worldwide Research and Development
From research and discovery to post-market clinical development, our WWRD engine involves all bench and clinical research and the associated groups that support those endeavors. Our teams work on developing first-in-class and best-in-class therapeutics that provide meaningful advances to patients who live with genetic diseases.
The Medical Writer 1 applies basic to intermediate documentation preparation and document project management skills to assist in the development, drafting, review, editing, and finalization of documents used in conducting clinical studies and reporting clinical study results for regulatory submissions and publications.

RESPONSIBILITIES
List the major responsibilities of the job.
  • Drafts and edits documents used in conducting and reporting the results of clinical studies, including protocols, protocol amendments, informed consent forms, and clinical study reports
  • Drafts and edits documents used in reporting aggregate safety and efficacy information for a molecule, such as investigator's brochures and periodic safety reports (PBRERs, DSURs, etc.)
  • Aids in managing study team participation in the preparation of such documents, including calling/running meetings, developing and managing timelines, and managing the document review and comment adjudication processes
  • Provides peer review and editing support for other regulatory documents, such as statistical analysis plans, CRFs, and other study materials
  • Adheres to departmental procedures and practices and technical and industry standards during all aspects of work.
  • Assists in developing and reviewing standard processes and templates within Global Medical Writing
  • Works effectively with cross-functional groups within BioMarin
  • Other tasks as assigned.
SCOPE
Quantify the scope or impact of the job in terms of revenue, expenses, capital investment, headcount, etc.
This position progressively develops the medical writing function in alignment with the requirements of clinical development and organizational goals. Filling this need with a regular full-time employee will enable BioMarin to reduce writing-related CRO and contractor costs, increase Medical Writing productivity to meet development needs, and realize efficiencies and consistent documentation quality across programs through repeatable processes and continuity of knowledge of programs, investigational products, and indications.
EDUCATION
State both the minimum and the preferred educational attainment (or equivalent experience), and describe essential and desired subject matter, certifications, special training, etc.
Bachelor's or higher degree preferred; scientific focus desirable.
Minimum requirement: University-level medical or technical writing course(s) or equivalent experience in science/technical writing.
Evidence of medical writing career development desirable, eg, American Medical Writers Association certificate, Editor in Life Sciences certificate, or relevant training through Drug Information Association.
EXPERIENCE
State both the minimum and the preferred number of years of relevant experience, and describe the essential functions of the job.
Relevant Experience
Fulfills one of the following:
Up to 2 years as a medical writer in the pharmaceutical industry
At least 5 years of medical or scientific writing experience as a primary job responsibility
Clinical Studies
Familiar with drug development process (discovery to market).
Basic understanding of biostatistical and clinical research concepts.
Basic applied knowledge of:
o documentation required for the conduct of clinical studies
o protocol design (including objectives, efficacy and safety endpoints, and procedures for collecting and reporting AEs and SAEs)
o study results reporting
Medical Writing
Writing high-quality documents that support corporate goals and objectives.
Experience writing, reviewing, or editing protocols and clinical study reports preferred.
Basic applied knowledge of routine document content preparation, including the use of style guides (internal, AMA, CBE, Chicago), medical dictionaries, and guidance documents that prescribe content.
Ability to interpret basic tabular and graphical clinical data presentations.
Ability to create basic tables using AMA style (eg, Schedule of Events).
Basic to intermediate applied knowledge of basic clinical laboratory tests.
Basic understanding of the concepts of coding dictionaries (MedDRA, WHO Drug).
Computer/office equipment Skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word (including the use of templates), Excel, Adobe Acrobat, and PowerPoint.
  • Familiar with document management software (eg, LiveLink, SharePoint, Veeva)
  • Experienced with scanners, printers, and copiers.
Regulatory
  • Basic knowledge of regulatory requirements and guidances associated with standalone regulatory documents (eg, protocols, investigator brochures, and clinical study reports).
Project Management
  • Capable of working on multiple tasks and shifting priorities.
  • Good conflict management skills.
  • Motivated and shows initiative.
  • Detail oriented.
Communication
  • Capable of well organized, concise and clear written and verbal communication.
  • Capable of comprehending complex scientific concepts and translating them into clear, concise, appropriately referenced text that meets regulatory requirements.
  • Effective at explaining writing principles to a varied audience both in individual and group settings; basic presentation skills.


Note: This description is not intended to be all-inclusive, or a limitation of the duties of the position. It is intended to describe the general nature of the job that may include other duties as assumed or assigned.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Employment Type: Fulltime-Regular


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